Single-player games like The Whims of the Gods
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to The Whims of the Gods, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to The Whims of the Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Whims of the Gods.
Gird your loins and sharpen your steel! Besiege 20 unique enemy lords and battle friends online, in this expanded remaster of the classic 'castle sim'. Relive history with new units, opponents, visuals, audio, campaigns, skirmish trails, co-op and larger maps.
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Whiskerwood
Single-player alternative to The Whims of the Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Whims of the Gods.
Establish a home for your industrious mice under the oppressive paw of your cat overlords in this city builder featuring complex simulations, intricate production chains, and the age-old rivalry between cat and mouse.
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Nova Roma
Single-player alternative to The Whims of the Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Whims of the Gods.
The glory of Rome is at your fingertips in this city-building game where you must appease the gods, enact laws, and develop complex supply chains to meet the needs of your citizens.
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Railway Empire 2
Single-player alternative to The Whims of the Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Whims of the Gods.
Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.
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Anno 117: Pax Romana
Single-player alternative to The Whims of the Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Whims of the Gods.
Shape the Roman Empire in this genre-defining strategic builder game. Build cities while expanding your influence through Roman provinces. Govern using your economic prowess, diplomatic skills, or military might.
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Rail Route
Single-player alternative to The Whims of the Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Whims of the Gods.
In Rail Route, you will design, construct, upgrade, and automate your railway network in one of the many maps based on real-life cities worldwide. Dispatch the trains to make the traffic flow and the network grow!
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Tropico 6
Single-player alternative to The Whims of the Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Whims of the Gods.
El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.
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Parkitect
Single-player alternative to The Whims of the Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Whims of the Gods.
Parkitect is a business simulation game that charges you with the construction and management of theme parks! Bringing back the best of classic theme park games with many new features and content on top. Now supports online co-op with up to 8 players!
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My Memory of Us
Single-player alternative to The Whims of the Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with The Whims of the Gods.
My Memory of Us is a moving fairy tale about friendship and hope in the darkest moments of our times. Enter a hand-crafted, gorgeously animated 2D world full of adventure, exploration, stealth and puzzles. Meet the kids brought up in different worlds and help them survive during times of occupation.
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The Amazing American Circus
Single-player alternative to The Whims of the Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Whims of the Gods.
Roll up and play a deck building game like no other! Gather weird and wonderful performers, amaze audiences, explore Gilded Age America, and transform your run down circus into an entertainment empire. Play your cards right and you could claim the crown of greatest showman from P.T .Barnum!
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Tarnished Blood 🩸 [Tactic RPG]
Single-player alternative to The Whims of the Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Early Access with The Whims of the Gods.
Tarnished Blood is a turn-based roguelite RPG with a unique time-bending battle mechanic. Hunt massive beasts, harvest their essence, and help a group of hunters survive in the brutal world beneath the Dome!